In an earlier post, I wrote: Anxiety is a habit. You’ve got to breathe through it. The line was almost a throwaway. Even when I wrote it, I felt it was an overly simplistic solution to the thorny problem of persistent fear. Yet, it resonated with so many people, I…


Who Are You?
“I have little use for the past and rarely think about it; however, I would briefly like to tell you how I came to be a spiritual teacher…” So begins Eckhart Tolle’s masterpiece, The Power of Now. I discovered The Power of Now about ten years ago. I know because…

Wanted: New Best Friend
I am currently interviewing for a new best friend. Qualifications: Lives within 20 minutes of Clarksburg, MD Likes to hang out Must be a good listener and a worthy conversation partner Likes superhero and zombie movies Enjoys video games (PS4 preferred) Enjoys going to concerts, lectures and cons Possibly in…
Nighttime Calculus
Last night I turned in bed, ruminating on the things I need to let go of and the people I want to pull closer. There’s a kind of spiritual calculus that only happens in the dark. The solution is what you are.

What happened to the Collective?
If you came here looking for marketing and web design, I’m afraid you’re too late. For fifteen years, I had the honor of telling my clients’ stories in words and pictures. For more than seven years, I also enjoyed a prosperous, expansive creative partnership. I loved my work, I loved…